Kraven the Hunter Reviews Skewer “Death Knell for Sony’s Spider-Man Spinoffs”

Story by Cameron Bonomolo

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Critics savage Sony's latest Spider-Man spinoff 'Kraven the Hunter,' calling it the 'death knell' for the struggling cinematic universe.

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With a dismal 15% score on Rotten Tomatoes, 'Kraven the Hunter' is now the lowest-rated film in Sony's Spider-Man Universe, which has averaged a 'rotten' 28% across six movies.
Reviewers pan the film's 'cringe-worthy' dialogue, 'embarrassingly poor performances,' and 'badly done' visual effects, with one critic calling it 'the most weightless Hollywood studio movie' of 2024.

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